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DevSecOps SME

Goldbelt Nighthawk, LLC
vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Pennsylvania, Mechanicsburg
Sep 25, 2025
Overview

Goldbelt Nighthawk offers sound solutions in software development and both defensive and proactive cybersecurity. Nighthawk offers an integrated, holistic cybersecurity workforce that is enthusiastic, continuously learning, and progressive. The team is fully committed to implementing dynamic cybersecurity solutions that effectively address the needs of customers. Nighthawk's flexibility and expertise across the cybersecurity field provides customized solutions to our customer's unique needs.

Summary:

Goldbelt Nighthawk is hiring a DevSecOps Subject Matter Expert (DSO SME) to support a long-term contract in Mechanicsburg, PA. The selected DSO SME will provide support and mentoring in the development and deployment of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), container-based deployments, and creating Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). Additionally, will provide support and mentoring in the system administration of multiple environments for a critical customer program.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

  • Work on systems administration related issues with hardware and software for different network environments
  • Integrate automated security tools (SAST, SCA) into application build pipelines
  • Support deployment of custom software solutions integrating COTS, GOTS, and developed software
  • Propose system administration process improvement to reduce overall maintenance requirements by working with the design team and manufacturers
  • Determine systems requirements, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system configuration
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve program support deficiencies
  • Develop and recommend corrective actions
  • Analysis and support services related to securing, ensuring high performance of and maintaining a secure computing architecture
  • Mentoring and knowledge transfer including educating the government workforce and supporting DevSecOps accreditation efforts
  • Provide participation in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles in the development of workflows, task accomplishment and implementation/management of Cloud services
  • Promote an environment of continuous process improvement, learning and team collaboration

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Strong understanding of secure software development practices, vulnerability management, and incident report
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux-Unix systems and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)

  • Familiarity with government security frameworks

  • Ability to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for government cloud environments.

  • Excellent customer service, organizational, and writing skills
  • Ability to communicate at Officer/Senior Enlisted/GS level in a military support environment
  • Ability to use plain language to communicate complex concepts to all levels of the organization
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to escalate issues quickly to enable rapid resolution
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-directed conflict resolution
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Attention to detail

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Information Assurance Technical II (IAT-2) qualification
  • AWS/MS Azure/DevSecOps Certifications (within first 6 months)

  • Secret Clearance eligibility

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in the following areas:

    • Expertise with hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, CI/CD, etc.)

    • Expertise with hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, etc.)

    • Expertise and proficiency in implementing automated security testing and vulnerability scanning tools (SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, Prisma Cloud, etc.)

    • Expertise with centralized artifact repositories and managing dependency mirrors (Nexus3, Artifactory, maven-central, nuget-proxy)

  • Experience working with SBOMs and SBOM generation tools (CycloneDX, SPDX, Sonatype Lifecycle)

  • Proficiency in managing and scanning cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments)

  • Experience with FedRAMP, FISMA, or other government cloud compliance requirements

  • Experience implementing zero-trust architectures, identity management, and encryption solutions

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Top Secret preferred

Pay and Benefits
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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